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A '''supercarrier''' is a ship classification that is a sub-variant of [[carrier]] within the [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] and [[Covenant]] fleets.
A '''supercarrier''' is a [[starship|ship]] classification that is a sub-variant of [[carrier]] within the [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] and [[Covenant]] [[fleet]]s. In the [[UNSC Navy]], supercarriers serve as the core of major [[expeditionary fleet]]s, while [[carrier]]s fill a similar role for smaller [[battlegroup]]s and [[defensive fleet]]s.<ref>'''[[Halo: Warfleet – An Illustrated Guide to the Spacecraft of Halo|Halo: Warfleet]]''' - ''Pg. 40''</ref>


==List of supercarriers==
==Summary==
===UNSC Supercarriers===
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*{{Class|Punic|supercarrier}}
**{{UNSCShip|Punic}} - The lead ship of the class.
**{{UNSCShip|Trafalgar}} - The former [[flagship]] of the [[Epsilon Eridani Fleet]]. She was destroyed during the [[Fall of Reach|invasion]] of [[Reach]] in [[2552]].
*{{Class|Infinity|supercarrier}}
**{{UNSCShip|Infinity}} - The lead ship of the class - Active as of [[2558]]
**{{UNSCShip|Eternity}} - The sister ship of the ''UNSC Infinity'' - Incomplete as of [[2558]]


===Covenant Supercarriers===
==Types==
*[[CSO-class supercarrier]]
===UNSC===
**''[[Long Night of Solace]]'' - [[Flagship]] of the [[Fleet of Valiant Prudence]]. Destroyed during [[Operation: UPPER CUT]].
*'''{{Class|Crassus|supercarrier}}''' - a maritime vessel fielded by regional military forces and the [[UNSC Army]] on [[Earth]].{{Ref/Site|Id=CFStrike|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/canon-fodder-ship-strike|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Canon Fodder - Ship Strike|D=20|M=04|Y=2023}}
*Ships that have not been given a class yet.
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**''[[Sublime Transcendence]]'' - [[Flagship]] of the [[Combined Fleet of Righteous Purpose]].<ref name="GOO">'''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]''', Chapter 27, ''pages 236 - 239''</ref>
File:UNSCAircraftCarrier.png|A ''Crassus''-class supercarrier
**''[[Hammer of Faith]]'' - Under construction at [[Zhoist]]. Destroyed during [[Operation: SILENT STORM]].
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*'''{{Class|Punic|supercarrier}}''' - A supermassive carrier. It was able to mount [[Frigate]]s and [[Destroyer]]s in ventral bays.<ref>[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/canon-fodder-infinity-beyond ''Halo Waypoint:'' Canon Fodder - Infinity & Beyond]</ref>
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File:Punic orbit.jpg|A ''Punic''-class supercarrier
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*'''{{Class|Infinity|supercarrier}}''' - The largest UNSC starship to date.
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File:H4-UNSCInfinity-Starship-Side.png|An ''Infinity''-class supercarrier
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==List of appearances==
===Covenant===
*''[[Halo: First Strike]]'' {{1st}}
{{Main|Covenant supercarrier}}
*''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]''
*'''{{Pattern|Sh'wada|supercarrier}}''' - The largest type of [[Covenant starship|Covenant vessel]] seen during the [[Human-Covenant War]].<ref>''Halo: The Essential Visual Guide'', p. 111</ref>
*''[[Halo: Reach]]''
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*''[[Halo: Fleet Battles]]''
File:HReach-CovenantSupercarrier-LNoS.png|A ''CSO''-class supercarrier
*''[[Halo Mythos]]'' {{Mo}}
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*''[[Halo: Silent Storm]]''


==Sources==
==Sources==
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{{Covenant Ships}}
{{Ship types}}


[[Category:Carriers]]
[[Category:Carriers]]
[[Category:Covenant ships]]

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A supercarrier is a ship classification that is a sub-variant of carrier within the UNSC and Covenant fleets. In the UNSC Navy, supercarriers serve as the core of major expeditionary fleets, while carriers fill a similar role for smaller battlegroups and defensive fleets.[1]

Summary[edit]

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Types[edit]

UNSC[edit]

Covenant[edit]

Main article: Covenant supercarrier

Sources[edit]

  1. ^ Halo: Warfleet - Pg. 40
  2. ^ Halo Waypoint, Canon Fodder - Ship Strike (Retrieved on Apr 20, 2023) [archive]
  3. ^ Halo Waypoint: Canon Fodder - Infinity & Beyond
  4. ^ Halo: The Essential Visual Guide, p. 111